Never Miss a Chance to Do the Most Good
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Never Miss a Chance to Do the Most Good
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Who We Are
In 1912, The Salvation Army began its service in Wausau.
During World War II, The Salvation Army operated 3,000 service units for the armed forces...and led in the formation of the USO. Since World War II, the Army has continued its own worldwide program.
Today The Salvation Army continues to work where the need is greatest, motivated by its faith in God and its love for all people. The Salvation Army is now serving 'the least of these' in over 125 countries!
The Salvation Army of Marathon County provides programs and services which meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the community from its church and family service office in Wausau, Wisconsin. The Salvation Army is regarded as a stable and respected partner in service to the residents of the entire community.
Our Local Leadership
Captains Derek & Heather Jung
Derek earned his Master of Divinity (M.Div.) from Seoul Theological Seminary in South Korea and served in pastoral ministry for 10 years. Heather studied fashion design in South Korea.
Together, they served as missionaries in China for about 5 years and experienced Christian community living in the UK and the US for around 5 years before discovering The Salvation Army in the United States.
After graduating from The Salvation Army College for Officer Training (CFOT) in the USA Central Territory, they served at the Maplewood Corps in St. Louis, MO, and the Lakewood Temple in Maplewood, MN. Following 3 years of overseas service, they were appointed to the Wausau Corps.
Captain Derek Jung |
Captain Heather Jung Pastor/Corps Officer (715) 845-4272 Heather.Jung@usc.salvationarmy.org |
Get in Touch
The Salvation Army Wausau
103 S. 2nd Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-4272